英语听力每日练习 4

BUYING A SECOND-HAND CAR
Laurance- What kind of a car do you have?

Soony- An old one.

Laurance- I know it's old, but what make is it?

Soony- It's a Chevrolet. Why do you ask? You going into the car business?

Laurance- Nothing like that. My cousin is going to take a job overseas and he can't take his car with him, so he's going to sell it - cheap. It's practically new.

Soony- Well I have been thinking about getting a newer car. I can't afford a brand new one.

Laurance- Would you like to look at my cousin's car?

Soony- Is it a four-door or a two-door?

Laurance- It's a coupe with a vinyl roof.

Soony- Does it have automatic transmission?.

Laurance- Yes, and it also has power steering, power brakes, and air conditioning.

Soony- I guess I might take a look at it. How much is he asking?

Laurnace- I don't know for sure, but he'll make you a good deal.

Soony- Okay. Set it up for me to see it, if you can.
 
注解:
make(名词):指机械产品的类型,特别是厂家.
a four-door or a two-door=a four-door car or a two-door car,
前者指宽敞的大篷车,后者指轻便的小型车.
vinyl roof:乙烯基塑料顶棚.
automatic transmission:自动变速器.
power steering, power brakes:指有液动或气动装置使方向盘与刹车操纵非常轻便.
set it up=arrange it.